Database Support Specialist

Recruiter:

Indsafri

Job Ref:

JHB000280/Nons

Date posted:

Friday, July 1, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
Our client in this case is one of the major Banks in SA currently looking for a Database Support Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Database Support Specialist
Purpose

To support the build and maintenance of the data warehouse by actioning all database administrative activities on complex databases and to provide a client centric and secure database environment.

Responsibilities

Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
Develop, encourage, and nurture collaborative relationships within FNB and/or across the FRG
Assess own performance through seeking timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate
Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions relating to building technical equipment
Ensure resolution of database conflicts to align to quality standards and eliminate inappropriate data usage
Conduct installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring, security and maintenance of complex multi database environments
Support the build and maintenance of the data warehouse
Ensure compliance to legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes and systems
Focus on providing optimal services and improving service delivery processes to meet or exceed customer expectations
Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration, and innovation

Requirements

In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.
MYSQL Archiving, Scripting Analysis, Indexing, Backup and Replication check
Data Analytics and Data Archiving experience (MYSQL, MSSQL)
Jnr Java writing experience (Scripting and MYSQL connector)
Python and Machine Learning experience an advantage
Percona DB will be an advantage
Good presentation skills required

Qualification

Relevant Degree in Computer Science
Information Systems or related field and certification in databases
Data warehouse
MCSE

Preferred Qualification

Relevant Post grad Degree in Computer Science,
Information Systems or related field and certification in databases
Data warehouse
MCSE

Experience

3 to 5 years’ experience in Database Administration and Data Warehousing

Knowledge Required:

Design and administration of logical and relational databases in diverse technological environments
Troubleshooting and analysis protocol
Various database systems – Oracle or MYSQL or SQL server
Database queries and theory
Distributed computing architectures
Operating systems
Storage technologies and networking
Routine maintenance, recovery, and handling failover of a database
Data Management
Business Systems Data

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